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In the role of Accessibility Specialist on the International Dubbing team, you will report to the Sr. Manager of Int'l Dubbing. We are considering applicants in the Los Angeles area.
As an Accessibility Specialist at Crunchyroll you will focus on originating closed captioning and audio description for emerging markets. You will be a bridge between vendors and internal teams in Crunchyroll. Your experience in vendor management and dubbing workflows will ensure your success. You will handle essential tasks such as quality control of Key Names & Phrases, milestone management, asset movement, and seamless coordination across various departments. Your expertise ensures that content meets style and specification standards for our international audiences as well as our sight-impared and deaf & hard of hearing fans.
Core Areas of Responsibility
• Facilitate communication with captioning & AD vendors for inquiries, requests, clarifications, and approvals.
• Act as a point of contact for internal teams, ensuring effective coordination with Brand Management, Programming, Content Operations, and other relevant departments within Crunchyroll.
• Work with our translation teams and help organize and maintain matters related to our KNP & terminology process.
• Manage style guides that reflect the needs of the blind and deaf & hard of hearing community, and evolve as those needs change.
• Work with vendors to ensure all materials stay true to the original content but are also spec-compliant and appropriate for regional audiences.
About You
We get excited about candidates like you because...
● You have experience in the area of localization, specifically in managing accessibility materials such as AD and captions/SDH.
● You have experience working in the Entertainment Industry, ideally with animated content.
● You have hands-on experience coordinating inter-departmental projects and liaising with external stakeholders.
In addition to getting to work with fun, passionate and inspired colleagues, you will also enjoy the following benefits and perks:
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